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Gina remembers the day with absolute clarity. An advertisement had appeared in a local paper in Cork looking for a lead singer for a band. Her father brought it to her attention and, concluding she had little to lose, she replied. As frontwoman of Gina, Dale Haze and the Champions, she was soon one of the most recognisable performers in Ireland. |
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When the 1994 Genocide started, Tutsis who feared being killed, flocked churches and other places of sanctuary but many did not survive. Killers could force their way in and thousands were massacred. Others were fed to the killers by the men of God. However, hundreds of Tutsis who had taken refuge.... |
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New Zealand's acting as prime minister says he accepts Australia's right to deport convicted criminals, but wants to restore the two countries' "patchy" relationship.
Winston Peters said a 2001 agreement between then leaders John Howard and Helen Clark, which denied New Zealanders welfare while living in Australia, had thrown relations off course. |
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New Zealand's acting as prime minister says he accepts Australia's right to deport convicted criminals, but wants to restore the two countries' "patchy" relationship. Winston Peters said a 2001 agreement between then leaders John Howard and Helen Clark, which denied New Zealanders welfare while living in Australia, had thrown relations off course. |
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The Asian Film Festival of Dallas is set to return for its 17th year with the most internationally diverse schedule of films to date, including its first film from the Kashmir region of India and a showcase of movies produced and directed by Asian women. |
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According to press reports from the Vatican, Bari was chosen because of its historic connection with the East dating back centuries, particularly as the resting place of Saint Nicholas, who is much venerated, particularly in the East. His remains were removed in the 11th century by Italians –.... |
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PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (Sept 16, 1999 – Radio Australia)---The leader of the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea, Archbishop Brian Barnes, marked the nation’s 24th anniversary of independence Thursday by calling on the government to involve the church in talks about the future of Bougainville. |
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Police have appealed to members of an Orange Walk for witnesses to an attack on a Catholic priest as the parade passed his church. Canon Tom White had been speaking to parishioners outside St Alphonsus Church in Glasgow on Saturday afternoon when he was spat on twice before being lunged at by a man with a baton. |
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tommy Sheridan could soon be presiding over humanist wedding ceremonies. Former MSP Tommy Sheridan is training to become a humanist celebrant. What is behind his change of career, and why are more and more people choosing these non-religious ceremonies?.... |
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Politicians and academy officials on Monday slammed Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis for blocking the appointment of an Israeli neuroscientist to a grant foundation because she had once signed a petition urging Israel Defense Forces soldiers to refuse to serve in the Palestinian territories. |
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Media caption Footage captured on social media showed youths attacking the Fountain estate. A petrol bomb attack on sheltered accommodation in Londonderry has left elderly residents "living in fear", with one woman saying she may move out. The petrol bomb was thrown from the Bogside towards.... |
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